New appointments made at Atlantic Investment

Atlantic Investment Management, a New York-based hedge fund firm, is recruiting two equity analysts as it prepares to launch a long/short fund investing in non-US firms. The analysts will focus on the international operations of US companies and map the universe of non-US industrial products and services firms with a market capitalisation of between $1bn and $10bn. Alexander Roepers, president and fund manager at Atlantic, said the hirings would also help in the understanding and due diligence of its existing hedge funds' US holdings, which, as global companies, are subject to competitio...